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J’accuse! What the world owes Jewish people

The Jerusalem Post 

Here is my own “j’accuse” to those young and old antisemites who are clearly ignorant about Jews and Judaism and the light we have brought to the world through the ages.

Fundraising Dinner for the New Oakley Library and Community Center

MercuryNews.com 

The fundraising event, hosted by the Friends of the Oakley Library and the Rotary Club of Oakley will be held from 6 p.m. at the Oakley Recreation Center, on O’Hara Avenue. Tickets are $50 each but reservations must be made before Monday, August 12.

Central Asia leaders call for joint policy on water issues

Voice of America 

Almaty, Kazakhstan — Central Asian leaders met in Kazakhstan on Friday seeking to agree on a shared policy on water management in a region where the scarce resource causes frequent disputes. Interruptions to water supplies are a regular occurrence in the five ex-Soviet Central Asian countries – Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan – whose territory is 80% desert and steppe. Hosting the summit, Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev said it was "necessary to develop a new consolidated water policy... Читать дальше...

With 21-game losing streak and Grifol in rearview mirror, attention on White Sox returns to '62 Mets

Chicago Sun-Times 

About that record.

You know, that of the 1962 Mets.

It got brushed to the side while the White Sox were captivating a national audience with a horrendous 21-game losing streak, tying the 1988 Baltimore Orioles’ American League record Monday in Oakland but falling two games short of the 1961 Phillies all-time mark.

And then the Sox fired manager Pedro Grifol Thursday, leaving the Mets’ mark of 120 losses for interim manager Grady Sizemore to avoid.

The audience will begin gathering again in late September... Читать дальше...

Everything Announced at the Disney Entertainment Showcase | D23 2024 - IGN

Google.com 

  1. Everything Announced at the Disney Entertainment Showcase | D23 2024  IGN
  2. Disney’s D23 expo kicks off with high expectations, high stakes  KTLA Los Angeles
  3. Disney Unveils Latest from Pixar, Marvel, Lucasfilm at Star-Packed D23 Panel  Hollywood Reporter
  4. Why Now Is The Wrong Time For Disney To Announce Theme Park Expansions  Forbes
  5. Disney rides pair of box office hits into D23 fan convention  Reuters.com

Sergio Camello scores pair in extra time, lifts Spain to soccer gold

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

(Photo credit: Benoit Tessier/REUTERS) PARIS -- Spain secured the gold medal in the Olympic men's soccer tournament after Sergio Camello scored twice in extra time to earn a dramatic 5-3 win over hosts France in a nail-biting final at Parc des Princes on Friday. The teams were locked at 3-3 at the end of normal time but Camello scored10 minutes into the extra period and scored at another at the end to earn Spain their fi

Padres force extras, sink Marlins as win streak hits 6

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

(Photo credit: Rhona Wise-USA TODAY Sports) In his homecoming, Manny Machado drove in three runs -- including two in the decisive 10th inning -- as the San Diego Padres defeated the host Miami Marlins 6-2 on Friday night. San Diego has won six straight games, the longest active streak in the majors. Padres rookie Jackson Merrill nearlyupstaged Machado by going 3-for-4 and finishing a double shy of the cycle. Merrill, wh

Nationals turn away Angels with walk-off win in 10th

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

(Photo credit: Wendell Cruz-USA TODAY Sports) Alex Call's one-out RBI single in the bottom of the 10th inning lifted the host Washington Nationals to a 3-2 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Friday night. With Angels left-hander Matt Moore (5-3) on the mound to start the 10th, the Nationals' Nasim Nunez bunted automatic runner Jacob Young to third. Angels manager Ron Washington then brought in Ben Joyce, looking for

Red Sox Wrap: Astros’ Seventh-Inning Rally Topples Boston

New England Sportd Network: World Cup 

BOSTON — The Red Sox bullpen unraveled in the seventh inning as the Houston Astros rallied past Boston for an 8-4 win Friday night at Fenway Park. The Red Sox dropped to 61-53 on the season while the Astros improved to 60-55. Check out the full box score here. ONE BIG TAKEAWAYThere were more concerns […]